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Tunisia hopes to lift its tourism industry out of its slump with a tourist route that takes in local vineyards and archeological sites (AFP Photo/Fethi Belaid)
Grombalia (Tunisia) (AFP) - Although Tunisia’s tourism industry seems to be going through an unending chill, Mohamed Ben Sheikh is convinced there are good days ahead thanks to the nation’s vineyards.
“Wine is a premium product which relates to both land and history. It is a way of promoting Tunisia,” says Ben Sheikh, president of the chamber of alcoholic drinks producers.
Kobrosly says the 32 million bottles emerging from Tunisian wineries—and almost all of it consumed domestically—“has a very great chance of being exported” and sold in overseas markets. (see more pictures)